There are 8 ways to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Kannur International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
2h 54m₹7,673–17,750Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Valapattanamtrain 16629
8h 41m₹836–2,534Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Chalakuddybus
- Take the bus from Chalakkudi to Kannurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
8h 55m₹2,124–4,298Drive 334.6 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Azhikkalcar 334.6 km
5h 14m₹3,274–4,729Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Azhikkaltaxi 334.6 km
5h 14m₹6,500–8,500Taxi, fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kannurtrain
7h 43m₹11,653–20,350Train via Thrissur
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 22503 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kannurtrain 16347 / ...
9h 13m₹1,036–3,440Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
9h 54m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 54m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Azhikkal. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kannur via Chalakkudi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Azhikkal. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Valapattanam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Kottayam and Azhikkal is 341 km. The road distance is 334.6 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal, including transfers.
Kottayam to Azhikkal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Azhikkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Kizhake Chālakudi, which costs ₹2,100 - ₹4,300 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Azhikkal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Valapattanam once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Azhikkal via Chalakuddy, Chalakkudi, and Kannur in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–12,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Valapattanam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Kozhikkode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thrisur to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Chalakuddy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- Ayyappan Roadways
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Ayyappan Roadways
- Phone
- +91 82817 55533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Madhavi Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Madhavi Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Madhavi Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Sonia Luxury Lines
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sonia Luxury Lines
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sonia Luxury Lines
- Website
- Blue Bird Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Blue Bird Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 97405 16768
- Website
- Kalpaka Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Kalpaka Travels
- Website
- Naitra Holidays
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Naitra Holidays
- Website
- Shiya Tours and Travels
Bus from Chalakkudi to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shiya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Jacobs Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Jacobs Travels
- Website
- Ubc travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ubc travels
- Website
- Holy Maria Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Holy Maria Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–8,500
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, Thanksgiving 2018: How to travel stress-free, and Need to know: Eurostar - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Kottayam to Azhikkal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chalakuddy station.
Kottayam to Azhikkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Valapattanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Azhikkal is 335 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Kottayam to Azhikkal.
There are 184+ hotels available in Azhikkal.






















